CVE-2017-9279 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2017-9279

NetIQ Identity Manager allowed uploading of user icons with incorrect types or extensions

Vulnerability Description

NetIQ Identity Manager before 4.5.6.1 allowed uploading files with double extensions or non-image content in the Themes handling of the User Application Administration, allowing malicious user administrators to potentially execute code or mislead users.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Identity Manager
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified

Timeline

Official Publish: March 2nd, 2018
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)